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THEVISSEN, W & WTFM

Born 27 August 1925
7 February 1928 – 5 August 1980

Origin Heerlen, Netherlands
Accompanying Family John William Thevissen (son)
First settled in Melbourne, Victoria
Original Occupation Train Conductor
Occupation in Australia Boilermaker Welder

FAIRSEA

Departure Port Amsterdam
Arrival Year 1953

Fremantle

292 panel

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Willem first settled in Perth in 1980 following the death of his wife Walthera. His son John (16-06-1952) had already settled in WA in 1974, initially in Kununurra. The Thevissen Family comprising of Willem, John, Leigh, Aimee & Ben now reside in Perth

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